Necromancer class guide
The Necromancer is a DoT & summons class in Crystal Idle (weapon: Wand). The enemy dies slowly - that is the plan. Poisons, curses, a corpse servant.
Role: DoT & summonsWeapon: Wand
Active abilities
Curse of Weakness
Curse the target: reduces its outgoing damage by 15-25% for 15-20s.
Plague
Inflict a spreading poison DoT. On the target's death the plague jumps to the nearest living enemy with a fresh timer.
Necrotic Bolt
Heavy magical strike followed by a necrotic poison DoT.
Vampirism
Buff (party): auto-attacks restore 10% of damage dealt as HP; abilities restore 5%. Duration 30-40s.
Passive tree
Nodes unlock as the class levels up (max class level 200).
- Lv 1Wand Mastery
Wand damage scales with class level (+5% at lv.1 > +60% at lv.200). - Lv 10Corruption
Auto-attacks have a 10-40% chance (scales with class level) to apply a poison stack DoT. Max 5 stacks. - Lv 20Soul Drain
Every tick of any DoT you applied to an enemy restores 0.4% of max HP to you. - Lv 30Soul Link
+30% mana regeneration. - Lv 40Raise Dead
5% chance on any monster death in the encounter to summon a corpse servant (50% stats, 20s). - Lv 50Reaper
Killing a debuffed enemy restores 2.5% of its max HP to you. - Lv 60Wither
Each unique debuff tag on an enemy reduces its outgoing damage by 2%. - Lv 70Corpse Mastery
Your corpse servant deals 20% more damage. - Lv 80Entropy
Each unique debuff tag on an enemy: +3% damage dealt to it by you. - Lv 90Soul Harvest
Your corpse servant's damage restores 10% of dealt damage as HP to you.
Combos with vocations
A vocation next to this class adds a bonus that grows in three ranks; the table shows rank 3.
| Vocation | Combo at rank 3 |
|---|---|
| In combat: -2% damage taken | |
| Crafted items roll uncommon or better more often: +2 pp (Crafting) | |
| Crafted items roll uncommon or better more often: +2 pp (Runecrafter) | |
| In combat: 3% chance an eaten food is not used up | |
| In combat: +3% ability damage | |
| In combat: +3% gold from monsters |
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